Category: Mexico
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Before arriving in Mexico, I had little idea of what to expect. I had seen the usual stereotypes, but I wanted to experience the country for myself, without preconceptions. What I found was an incredibly vibrant culture, full of warmth, energy, and surprises. From the very beginning, I made a conscious effort to dive into…
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Studying at Tecnológico de Monterrey for a business course and a beginner Spanish class was an unforgettable experience. Initially, I experienced a slight cultural shock, but I quickly adapted once I realized how warm and welcoming everyone was. Being surrounded by other like-minded students also made the transition smoother, and soon, I found myself immersed…
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Over the winter break I went to Mexico on a “Regional Economics” Global Shorts Program with UTS partner university Tec de Monterrey… I had the most incredible experience and already can’t wait to go back! Tec de Monterrey has 31 campuses across Mexico, of which we visited 4, spending a week in Mexico City, Puebla,…
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Hola a Todo! I’m Miela Malyon (Ba of Photography in Design) currently studying at Tec de Monterrey in Queretaro (a small city about 3 hours drive north west of Mexico City). Whilst I’ve studied photography for the past 3 years, here in Mexico I’m taking Spanish language classes and one philosophy subject in English both…
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Hola a todos, Aquí estoy en las calles de colores brillantes de mi hogar nuevo. ¡Hay fiestas toda la noche, perros en los techos del barrio y hay fuegos artificiales… todo el tiempo! (Here I am in the brightly coloured streets of my new home. There are parties all night, dogs on the rooftops of…
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So, I’ve been in Mexico for a little more than 2 months now and I cannot stress how great Mexico specifically Cholula is a great choice for exchange. I’m living in Cholula in a state called Puebla, and to give you a context its a trendy little suburb that could be compared to a mix…
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They say that a month into exchange the excitement of the new things around you wears off a little bit and you begin to miss home. But I can say at this point, I am still delighted to be here, with new opportunities and experiences knocking at the door constantly! Of course there are moments…
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………………………………..Translation!? We each make a kite of life and fly it as we will This is a saying here in Mexico, meaning in Mexico the people will live their lives as they like. And so far, it most…
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Alexander Cobb Having been in Mexico for only a few months, I’ve already had some amazing experiences. I suppose I could tell you about how you simply must visit Chiapas, or how tacos really are that much more delicious in Mexico. But I think we should chat about something a little more fun: the countless…
